Council lose Court of Session case raised by Helensburgh Landlord

A rather unpleasant insight into what Argyll and Bute Council officers are prepared to argue Continue reading

No remission of anger at meeting with Rural Education Commission

On a truly awful night of driving rain, the meeting of the Commission on the Delivery of Rural Education Continue reading

Query on legal status of Waitrose co-applicant for out of town Helensburgh store

(Updated below 19.15) Wandering Wild Ltd is a co-applicant with Waitrose for permission for a retail and filling station Continue reading

Is internal opposition in the council limbering up?

Are there signs of disaffection in the more politically astute officer class at Argyll and Bute Council? We have today been given, by two authoritative sources within the non-elected council, some indicative information on life in the Kilmory bunker. One of the three Executive Directors is said to have become increasingly concerned about the stability [...]

Toward parent questions legal compliance of council’s second shot at closing schools

Alasdair Stirling, parent of a child at Toward School in South Cowal, has fired a heavyweight legal stopper Continue reading